Find out what some of the top players in the state are saying about football and sports now!
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Q&A with North Paulding running back Jaylen Poe
How has everything been going football wise as of late?
“We started the year off very strong, but lately we haven't been living up to expectations.”
Going forward, what do you feel your team can continue to improve on?
“I feel we need to continue to improve on the basics of blocking, tackling and holding each other accountable.”
Have you been pleased with your performances?
“Overall I have been pleased with my on-field production. There were a couple of games where I didn't perform like I wanted, but it showed me areas I need to work harder and improve on.”
How do you feel about the play of your team?
“I feel we are close to being a great team. We beat two top ten teams in the highest classification and then lost a few games I feel we definitely should have won.”
What are your sporting goals going forward as of now?
“Right now I just want to focus on improving myself in all areas so I can benefit my team the most.”
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Q&A with Pike County running back Jakilen King
How has everything been going football wise as of late?
“Everything has been going well besides covid affecting games and people.”
Going forward, what do you feel your team can continue to improve on?
“Continue to build on our teamwork and stay focused on the prize.”
Have you been pleased with your performances?
“I want to improve, I think everyone always looks for ways to reach their best potential.”
How do you feel about the play of your team?
“I feel that we have room to improve but if we continue to stay focused we will get there.”
What are your sporting goals going forward as of now?
“To rush over 100 yards per game, to play at a collegiate level and to be the best teammate and player that I can be.”
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Q&A with Memorial Day School wide receiver Amare Drew
How has everything been going football wise as of late?
“It’s been going great. A lot of people are now looking at me because of the season I had.”
Going forward, what do you feel your team can continue to improve on?
“Coming together as a team, helping each other pick their heads back up on simple mistakes.”
Have you been pleased with your performances?
“Yes I am pleased by my performances.”
How do you feel about the play of your team?
“Honestly I was disappointed because I knew we could do better. Sometimes we’d do well then go back to the failure we always had.”
What are your sporting goals going forward as of now?
“Getting interest and offers from college coaches.”
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Q&A with Pickens tight end Isaiah Williams
How has everything been going football wise as of late?
“Football has been good. I wish we were still playing but it’s going well.”
Going forward, what do you feel your team can continue to improve on?
“We need to keep improving as a whole. We need to focus on the little things.”
Have you been pleased with your performances?
“I was pretty pleased with my performance this year. I have many things I need to improve on.”
How do you feel about the play of your team?
“The play of my team was good this year. We are young so we will keep improving. I wish we were still playing.”
What are your sporting goals going forward as of now?
“My goal is just to be a leader to my teammates. I want to be a role model on the team.”
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Q&A with Mount Zion running back Sherrod Montgomery Jr.
How has everything been going football wise as of late?
“Everything's going good.”
Going forward, what do you feel your team can continue to improve on?
“My team can continue working on their skills.”
Have you been pleased with your performances?
“No, I haven't been that pleased with my performance. I think I still have a lot of stuff to improve on.”
How do you feel about the play of your team?
“I feel like we did great but it wasn’t enough to go deep in the playoffs.”
What are your sporting goals going forward as of now?
“To get a d1 offer.”
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Q&A with North Paulding running back Jaylen Poe
How has everything been going football wise as of late?
“We started the year off very strong, but lately we haven't been living up to expectations.”
Going forward, what do you feel your team can continue to improve on?
“I feel we need to continue to improve on the basics of blocking, tackling and holding each other accountable.”
Have you been pleased with your performances?
“Overall I have been pleased with my on-field production. There were a couple of games where I didn't perform like I wanted, but it showed me areas I need to work harder and improve on.”
How do you feel about the play of your team?
“I feel we are close to being a great team. We beat two top ten teams in the highest classification and then lost a few games I feel we definitely should have won.”
What are your sporting goals going forward as of now?
“Right now I just want to focus on improving myself in all areas so I can benefit my team the most.”
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Q&A with Pike County running back Jakilen King
How has everything been going football wise as of late?
“Everything has been going well besides covid affecting games and people.”
Going forward, what do you feel your team can continue to improve on?
“Continue to build on our teamwork and stay focused on the prize.”
Have you been pleased with your performances?
“I want to improve, I think everyone always looks for ways to reach their best potential.”
How do you feel about the play of your team?
“I feel that we have room to improve but if we continue to stay focused we will get there.”
What are your sporting goals going forward as of now?
“To rush over 100 yards per game, to play at a collegiate level and to be the best teammate and player that I can be.”
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Q&A with Memorial Day School wide receiver Amare Drew
How has everything been going football wise as of late?
“It’s been going great. A lot of people are now looking at me because of the season I had.”
Going forward, what do you feel your team can continue to improve on?
“Coming together as a team, helping each other pick their heads back up on simple mistakes.”
Have you been pleased with your performances?
“Yes I am pleased by my performances.”
How do you feel about the play of your team?
“Honestly I was disappointed because I knew we could do better. Sometimes we’d do well then go back to the failure we always had.”
What are your sporting goals going forward as of now?
“Getting interest and offers from college coaches.”
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Q&A with Pickens tight end Isaiah Williams
How has everything been going football wise as of late?
“Football has been good. I wish we were still playing but it’s going well.”
Going forward, what do you feel your team can continue to improve on?
“We need to keep improving as a whole. We need to focus on the little things.”
Have you been pleased with your performances?
“I was pretty pleased with my performance this year. I have many things I need to improve on.”
How do you feel about the play of your team?
“The play of my team was good this year. We are young so we will keep improving. I wish we were still playing.”
What are your sporting goals going forward as of now?
“My goal is just to be a leader to my teammates. I want to be a role model on the team.”
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Q&A with Mount Zion running back Sherrod Montgomery Jr.
How has everything been going football wise as of late?
“Everything's going good.”
Going forward, what do you feel your team can continue to improve on?
“My team can continue working on their skills.”
Have you been pleased with your performances?
“No, I haven't been that pleased with my performance. I think I still have a lot of stuff to improve on.”
How do you feel about the play of your team?
“I feel like we did great but it wasn’t enough to go deep in the playoffs.”
What are your sporting goals going forward as of now?
“To get a d1 offer.”
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